| > | | | | "Florida and California have always been the most |
| Where Campers are Searching for Campgrounds on | | | | popular states where buyers go to look for RVs on |
| July 13, 2006 Norfolk, VA - RVTraderOnline.com, an | | | | our website," says Scott Vollmer, Business |
| online showroom of over 85,000 recreational vehicles | | | | Development Manager for "As a matter of fact |
| across the US and a division of Trader Publishing | | | | we’ve measured that 40% of our visitors are |
| Company discovered that Florida and California are | | | | from the Pacific and Southeast regions of the |
| the most requested states by visitors who search | | | | country, so it makes sense that those states are |
| the website’s campground database. | | | | most requested by campground seekers," (comScore |
| After observing campground searches performed on | | | | Media Metrix Ratings, July 2006). |
| in the past 6 months, 12% of campground seekers | | | | is the leading online classified ad service bringing RV |
| are interested in parking their RVs in Florida. California | | | | buyers and sellers together in one virtual marketplace |
| is also a popular camp destination with 10% planning | | | | with over 900,000 visitors per month, (WebTrends, |
| their trips there. | | | | 2006). Advertising their inventory on |
| Trailing far behind the two front-runners are Texas | | | | RVTraderOnline.com, dealers and independent owners |
| with 5%, followed consecutively by North Carolina, | | | | alike are reaching RV enthusiasts who are interested |
| Pennsylvania, Arizona, Virginia, Michigan, Tennessee | | | | in researching and purchasing new and used |
| and scaling down to New York with 3% of the total | | | | recreational vehicles online. |
| campground searches. | | | | |